Kyrgyzstan at the 1994 Winter Olympics

Kyrgyzstan at the Olympic Games

Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IOC code  KGZ
NOC National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan
At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer
Competitors 1 (0 men and 1 woman) in 1 sport
Flag bearer Torkel Engeness
Medals Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1900–1912)
Soviet Union (1952–1988)
Unified Team (1992)

Kyrgyzstan competed in the Winter Olympic Games as an independent nation for the first time at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.

The Kyrgyz team did not arrive in time for the opening ceremony, and the Kyrgyz flag was carried into the Olympic arena by the designated Norwegian translator, Torkel Engeness. Biathlete Yevgeniya Roppel was the only competitor in Lillehammer for Kyrgyzstan.

Biathlon

Women
Athlete Event Final
Time Pen. Rank
Yevgeniya Roppel 7.5 km Sprint 31:08.0 3 66
15 km Individual 1:02:46.6 5 67

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